Leola, AR

Leola, Arkansas

Leola, Arkansas, in Grant county, is 33 miles W of Pine Bluff, Arkansas (center to center) and 159 miles SW of Memphis, Tennessee. There are 515 residents in the town.

The People and Families of Leola

In Leola, about 62% of adults are married. When people think of Leola, they might picture couples and families, not singles. The faces of the town are those of its large families. If you love being around young kids, you'll appreciate Leola.

Males are more numerous in the town than in most towns.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Leola had a median family income of $32,778. Leola is fortunate in that not many of its residents suffer poverty.

Political Inclinations

More campaign money flowed to the Democratic party than to competing parties.

Leola Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Leola that were owner-occupied was 71%. The town housing had been constructed more recently than most towns of its size. Compared to most towns in the state, Leola has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Leola, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Leola strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. Peers)	Top 8%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State)	Top 13%

Comparative Profile of Leola, AR

Comparing Leola to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Men
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Property Taxes
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals

Leola Almanac

Leola Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Leola Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Leola residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Leola, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Leola Colleges

(List of All Arkansas Colleges)

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